Key tasks and responsibilities:

WASH knowledge/data management: Participate fully in all stages of data production and information management: development of information management tools, data collection, data analysis, and drafting of information products (including dashboards, thematic maps, and infographics); Ensure the technical coordination of the preparation of program reports required for the monitoring of the performance of the Program; Organize regular archiving of data, including for water, hygiene and sanitation interventions in emergencies.

Capacity building of local actors: Provide MINEE municipalities and decentralized structures with technical assistance and operational support for the production, exploitation, and use of data and generate useful information for evidence-based data management; Contribute to the strengthening of institutional capacities of partners at the central and regional and decentralized levels in the data management of the water, hygiene, and sanitation sector

Partnership, coordination, and collaboration: Facilitate partnerships and collaboration with internal and external counterparts, including those of other UN Agencies, to strengthen the capacity to collect and disseminate data and information on programme results.

Establish and maintain a link with the Programme Management and Knowledge Network to ensure the continuous availability of up-to-date WASH programme data

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To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have

EDUCATION

Hold a university degree in the fields of Water, Hygiene and Sanitation, Rural Engineering, Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Information Management, Statistics, or equivalent.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Have at least 2 years of professional experience in ICT, geographic information management, and database practice, particularly in the water, hygiene, and sanitation sectors.

Experience in the collection and analysis of data on access to water, hygiene and sanitation services, and related indicators.

Very good knowledge of the water, hygiene, and sanitation sector in Cameroon, particularly in the areas of sector analysis, planning, and service management would be a major asset.

Proven experience with the UN system/International Organizations/NGOs would be an asset.

LANGUAGES

Fluency in French and English is required.

For every Child, you demonstrate

UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin everything we do and how we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter: UNICEF Values

The UNICEF competencies required for this post are:

(1) Builds and maintains partnerships (2) Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness (3) Drive to achieve results for impact (4) Innovates and embraces change (5) Manages ambiguity and complexity (6) Thinks and acts strategically and (7) Works collaboratively with others

During the recruitment process, we test candidates following the competency framework. Familiarize yourself with our competency framework and its different levels: competency framework here.

UNICEF is here to serve the world’s most disadvantaged children and our global workforce must reflect the diversity of those children. The UNICEF family is committed to including everyone, irrespective of their race/ethnicity, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, socio-economic background, or any other personal characteristic.
We offer a wide range of benefits to our staff, including paid parental leave, breastfeeding breaks, and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities.

UNICEF strongly encourages the use of flexible working arrangements.